Line Cook Jobs in Tewksbury, MA

A Line Cook, or Station Chef, is an integral part of the culinary team in a commercial kitchen. They are primarily responsible for preparing food items, following recipes, and cooking meals in their designated section. The position demands efficiency, ability to work under pressure, and strong attention to detail as they need to deliver high-quality food within a fast-paced environment. Line Cooks also maintain clean work areas, sanitize kitchen equipment, and ensure food safety standards are upheld.

Before becoming a Line Cook, a person might start their culinary career as a Kitchen Helper, Dishwasher, or Prep Cook. Important skills for a Line Cook include cooking skills, knowledge of food safety, teamwork, and the ability to stand for long periods. A certification in food handling or a degree from a culinary school is often required. Some also pursue additional certifications such as the ServSafe Food Handler certificate and Certified Culinarian (CC) certification from the American Culinary Federation to enhance their credentials and improve job prospects.

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The Marina Restaurant and Bar at The Wharf

Line Cook

What You Will Bring: Our ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of relevant experience and the following credentials/skills: High School or GED Cooking Fryer Knife Skills Portion Control Casual Dining...

Cook

  • Reading, MA (8 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Reading, MA (8 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 26 days ago

, fryer, food processor, scales, meat slicerPhysical Requirements: - Ability to sit, stand for long periods, reach, push, pull and lift minimum of 20 pounds, stoop and kneel- Ability to grasp and use...

Cook

  • Concord, MA (12 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Concord, MA (12 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 16 hours ago

Reporting to the Sodexo Production Manager, the Cook performs a variety of food preparation duties. Minimum Qualifications Education High School Diploma, formal cooks training program preferred....

Food Service Worker-Retail

  • Bedford, MA (7 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Bedford, MA (7 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 17 hours ago

Food Service Worker-Retail Location US-MA-New Bedford ID 2025-40494 Schedule Regular Part-Time Remote No Department S-FN Retail and Catering Overview Community Focused. Care Driven. Join...

Line Cook/Dishwasher

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 21 hours ago

Line Cook/The Dishwasher at Five Iron will support the team leader in managing all aspects of our kitchen....

Sandwich Maker or Line cook

  • Concord, MA (12 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Concord, MA (12 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Sandwich Maker or Line cook compensation: Pay is commensurate with your skills and experience....

COOK and MANAGER for PIZZA SHOP

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Restaurant location: 456 Boston Post Rd Weston Ma 02493 Available positions: Cook: -Front station Responsibilities: pizza, cold subs and general prep and clean up -Second station Responsibilities: grill...

Movie Theater Line Cook. Job in Newton Gr8Jobs

  • Newton, MA (17 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newton, MA (17 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 1 day ago

o FREE movie tickets & flexible schedules! o Job descriptions are available in cinema or refer to o As a Showcase Cinemas employee, you are required to work during our peak business times (e.g....

Southern NH Health - Full Time Cook - Food Services. Job in Nashua Gr8Jobs

  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 1 day ago

$2,500 Sign On Bonus for Full Time Cooks Who We Are: Just as Southern NH Medical Center has been in the heart of Nashua, our food services and dietary team is the heart of the medical center! Our...

Bartender & Short Order Line Cook

  • Somerville, MA (17 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Somerville, MA (17 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Bartender & Short Order Line Cook (Somerville) WHYC compensation: $15.00 per hour plus tips employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Bartender /Short Order Cook Local Yacht Club seeking...

Wed-Sat Entry Level Line Cook Four Day Work Week

  • Lexington, MA (10 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, MA (10 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 1 day ago

level: entry level job title: Line Cook We are looking for a Line Cook to work Cold Station....

PM Line Cook - Tatte Emerson

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 1 day ago

of full-time service) + Flexible schedule with no late nights + Internal English and Spanish classes + Free drinks and generously discounted meals + Exciting potential for growth Summary of Line Cooks...

Pizza/Sub Shop - Full Time Grill Cook

  • Natick, MA (23 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Natick, MA (23 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 1 day ago

We use a flat top grill and a char broiler grill to cook various menu items....

Searching for Line Cooks for a corporate event - $27/hr

  • Devens, MA (20 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Devens, MA (20 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Searching for Line Cooks for a corporate event - $27/hr compensation: $27/hr We staff events around the country. We have an event coming up in Devens....

Weekend Morning Cook

  • Lexington, MA (10 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, MA (10 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Weekend Morning Cook (Lexington) Town Meeting Bistro at Inn at Hastings Park 2027 Massachusetts Ave near Worthen Rd compensation: $19-$23 (+$1 to $3 tips) employment type: experience level: entry...

Demographic Data for Tewksbury, MA

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Tewksbury, MA

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Tewksbury, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.3%
Associate's Degree
22.9%
Bachelor's Degree
19.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.8%
Master's Degree
3.0%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Line Cooks in Tewksbury, MA
Less than 1 year
40.5%
2-4 years
26.0%
1-2 years
22.8%
None
9.8%
8-10 years
0.9%


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